diff --git a/doc/UsageDoc/CA_UsageDocument.md b/doc/UsageDoc/CA_UsageDocument.md
index b87dd0f8..ade3f548 100644
--- a/doc/UsageDoc/CA_UsageDocument.md
+++ b/doc/UsageDoc/CA_UsageDocument.md
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ Currently LTA support is not provided for SBOM, hence until that is implemented
  
 ```
 {
-  "CaVersion": "6.2.0",
+  "CaVersion": "",
   "TimeOut": 200,
   "ProjectType": "<Insert ProjectType>",
   "SW360ProjectName": "<Insert SW360 Project Name>",
diff --git a/src/ArtifactoryUploader/LCT.ArtifactoryUploader.csproj b/src/ArtifactoryUploader/LCT.ArtifactoryUploader.csproj
index 49c58f26..f2be23ab 100644
--- a/src/ArtifactoryUploader/LCT.ArtifactoryUploader.csproj
+++ b/src/ArtifactoryUploader/LCT.ArtifactoryUploader.csproj
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
     <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
     <TargetFramework>net8.0</TargetFramework>
     <AssemblyName>ArtifactoryUploader</AssemblyName>
+    <Version>7.0.0</Version>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|AnyCPU'">
diff --git a/src/ArtifactoryUploader/Program.cs b/src/ArtifactoryUploader/Program.cs
index 2c5750fc..7a69617d 100644
--- a/src/ArtifactoryUploader/Program.cs
+++ b/src/ArtifactoryUploader/Program.cs
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 using System.Reflection;
 using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
+using LCT.Common.Model;
 
 namespace ArtifactoryUploader
 {
@@ -44,6 +45,7 @@ static async Task Main(string[] args)
             string FolderPath = InitiateLogger(appSettings);
 
             settingsManager.CheckRequiredArgsToRun(appSettings, "Uploader");
+            CatoolInfo caToolVersion = GetCatoolVersionFromProjectfile();
 
             Logger.Logger.Log(null, Level.Notice, $"\n====================<<<<< Artifactory Uploader >>>>>====================", null);
             Logger.Logger.Log(null, Level.Notice, $"\nStart of Artifactory Uploader execution: {DateTime.Now}", null);
@@ -55,6 +57,8 @@ static async Task Main(string[] args)
 
             Logger.Logger.Log(null, Level.Info, $"Input Parameters used in Artifactory Uploader:\n\t", null);
             Logger.Logger.Log(null, Level.Notice, $"\tBomFilePath:\t\t {appSettings.BomFilePath}\n\t" +
+                $"CaToolVersion\t\t --> {caToolVersion.CatoolVersion}\n\t" +
+                $"CaToolRunningPath\t --> {caToolVersion.CatoolRunningLocation}\n\t" +
                 $"JFrogUrl:\t\t {appSettings.JFrogApi}\n\t" +
                 $"Release:\t\t {appSettings.Release}\n\t" +
                 $"LogFolderPath:\t\t {Path.GetFullPath(FolderPath)}\n", null);
@@ -77,6 +81,15 @@ static async Task Main(string[] args)
             Logger.Logger.Log(null, Level.Notice, $"End of Artifactory Uploader execution : {DateTime.Now}\n", null);
         }
 
+        private static CatoolInfo GetCatoolVersionFromProjectfile()
+        {
+            CatoolInfo catoolInfo = new CatoolInfo();
+            var versionFromProj = Assembly.GetExecutingAssembly().GetName().Version;
+            catoolInfo.CatoolVersion = $"{versionFromProj.Major}.{versionFromProj.Minor}.{versionFromProj.Build}";
+            catoolInfo.CatoolRunningLocation = Path.GetDirectoryName(System.Reflection.Assembly.GetExecutingAssembly().Location);
+            return catoolInfo;
+        }
+
         private static string InitiateLogger(CommonAppSettings appSettings)
         {
             string FolderPath;
diff --git a/src/LCT.APICommunications/LCT.APICommunications.csproj b/src/LCT.APICommunications/LCT.APICommunications.csproj
index 675263d8..78f1d279 100644
--- a/src/LCT.APICommunications/LCT.APICommunications.csproj
+++ b/src/LCT.APICommunications/LCT.APICommunications.csproj
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
   <PropertyGroup>
     <OutputType>Library</OutputType>
     <TargetFramework>net8.0</TargetFramework>
+    <Version>7.0.0</Version>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|AnyCPU'">
diff --git a/src/LCT.Common/LCT.Common.csproj b/src/LCT.Common/LCT.Common.csproj
index 486a8aa5..fb2cc9d9 100644
--- a/src/LCT.Common/LCT.Common.csproj
+++ b/src/LCT.Common/LCT.Common.csproj
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
   <PropertyGroup>
     <OutputType>Library</OutputType>
     <TargetFramework>net8.0</TargetFramework>
+    <Version>7.0.0</Version>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|AnyCPU'">
diff --git a/src/LCT.Common/Model/CatoolInfo.cs b/src/LCT.Common/Model/CatoolInfo.cs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..80faa6be
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/LCT.Common/Model/CatoolInfo.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+// --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024 Siemens AG
+//
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
+// -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
+
+
+namespace LCT.Common.Model
+{
+    [System.Diagnostics.CodeAnalysis.ExcludeFromCodeCoverage]
+    public class CatoolInfo
+    {
+        public string CatoolVersion { get; set; }
+        public string CatoolRunningLocation { get; set; }
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/LCT.Common/appSettings.json b/src/LCT.Common/appSettings.json
index d67393b1..f3aa2960 100644
--- a/src/LCT.Common/appSettings.json
+++ b/src/LCT.Common/appSettings.json
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 // --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 {
-  "CaVersion": "7.0.0",
+  "CaVersion": "",
   "TimeOut": 200,
   "ProjectType": "<Insert ProjectType>",
   "SW360ProjectName": "<Insert SW360 Project Name>",
diff --git a/src/LCT.CycloneDxProcessor/LCT.CycloneDxProcessor.csproj b/src/LCT.CycloneDxProcessor/LCT.CycloneDxProcessor.csproj
index 84aab0c6..82dd43e2 100644
--- a/src/LCT.CycloneDxProcessor/LCT.CycloneDxProcessor.csproj
+++ b/src/LCT.CycloneDxProcessor/LCT.CycloneDxProcessor.csproj
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFramework>netstandard2.0</TargetFramework>
+    <Version>7.0.0</Version>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|AnyCPU'">
diff --git a/src/LCT.Facade/LCT.Facade.csproj b/src/LCT.Facade/LCT.Facade.csproj
index 82d7907d..ece08d21 100644
--- a/src/LCT.Facade/LCT.Facade.csproj
+++ b/src/LCT.Facade/LCT.Facade.csproj
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFramework>net8.0</TargetFramework>
+    <Version>7.0.0</Version>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|AnyCPU'">
diff --git a/src/LCT.PackageIdentifier.UTest/CycloneBomProcessorTests.cs b/src/LCT.PackageIdentifier.UTest/CycloneBomProcessorTests.cs
index 3294a806..100169b2 100644
--- a/src/LCT.PackageIdentifier.UTest/CycloneBomProcessorTests.cs
+++ b/src/LCT.PackageIdentifier.UTest/CycloneBomProcessorTests.cs
@@ -39,8 +39,9 @@ public void SetMetadataInComparisonBOM_GivenBOMWithEmptyMetadata_FillsInMetadata
             {
                 CaVersion = "1.2.3"
             };
+            CatoolInfo caToolInformation = new CatoolInfo() { CatoolVersion = "6.0.0", CatoolRunningLocation="" };
             //Act
-            Bom files = CycloneBomProcessor.SetMetadataInComparisonBOM(bom, appSettings, projectReleases);
+            Bom files = CycloneBomProcessor.SetMetadataInComparisonBOM(bom, appSettings, projectReleases, caToolInformation);
 
             //Assert
             Assert.That(2, Is.EqualTo(files.Metadata.Tools.Count), "Returns bom with metadata ");
@@ -92,9 +93,10 @@ public void SetMetadataInComparisonBOM_GivenBOMWithMetadata_AddsNewMetadataInfoI
                 Version = projectReleases.Version,
                 Type = Component.Classification.Application
             };
-           
+
+            CatoolInfo caToolInformation = new CatoolInfo() { CatoolVersion = "6.0.0", CatoolRunningLocation = "" };
             //Act
-            Bom files = CycloneBomProcessor.SetMetadataInComparisonBOM(bom, appSettings, projectReleases);
+            Bom files = CycloneBomProcessor.SetMetadataInComparisonBOM(bom, appSettings, projectReleases, caToolInformation);
 
             //Assert
             Assert.That(tools.Name, Is.EqualTo(files.Metadata.Tools[1].Name), "Returns bom with metadata tools");
diff --git a/src/LCT.PackageIdentifier/BomCreator.cs b/src/LCT.PackageIdentifier/BomCreator.cs
index 3d79780f..a2a0666a 100644
--- a/src/LCT.PackageIdentifier/BomCreator.cs
+++ b/src/LCT.PackageIdentifier/BomCreator.cs
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 using LCT.Common;
 using LCT.Common.Constants;
 using LCT.Common.Interface;
+using LCT.Common.Model;
 using LCT.PackageIdentifier.Interface;
 using LCT.PackageIdentifier.Model;
 using LCT.Services.Interface;
@@ -16,7 +17,6 @@
 using log4net.Core;
 using System;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
-using System.Linq;
 using System.Net;
 using System.Net.Http;
 using System.Reflection;
@@ -42,7 +42,11 @@ public BomCreator(ICycloneDXBomParser cycloneDXBomParser)
             CycloneDXBomParser = cycloneDXBomParser;
         }
 
-        public async Task GenerateBom(CommonAppSettings appSettings, IBomHelper bomHelper, IFileOperations fileOperations, ProjectReleases projectReleases)
+        public async Task GenerateBom(CommonAppSettings appSettings,
+                                      IBomHelper bomHelper,
+                                      IFileOperations fileOperations,
+                                      ProjectReleases projectReleases,
+                                       CatoolInfo caToolInformation)
         {
             Logger.Debug($"GenerateBom():Start");
             Bom listOfComponentsToBom;
@@ -56,7 +60,10 @@ public async Task GenerateBom(CommonAppSettings appSettings, IBomHelper bomHelpe
             //Get project details for metadata properties
 
             //sets metadata properties
-            listOfComponentsToBom = CycloneBomProcessor.SetMetadataInComparisonBOM(listOfComponentsToBom, appSettings, projectReleases);
+            listOfComponentsToBom = CycloneBomProcessor.SetMetadataInComparisonBOM(listOfComponentsToBom,
+                                                                                   appSettings,
+                                                                                   projectReleases,
+                                                                                   caToolInformation);
 
             // Writes Comparison Bom
             Logger.Logger.Log(null, Level.Notice, $"Writing CycloneDX BOM..", null);
diff --git a/src/LCT.PackageIdentifier/CycloneBomProcessor.cs b/src/LCT.PackageIdentifier/CycloneBomProcessor.cs
index 980b5ee8..2f601a1a 100644
--- a/src/LCT.PackageIdentifier/CycloneBomProcessor.cs
+++ b/src/LCT.PackageIdentifier/CycloneBomProcessor.cs
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 using LCT.APICommunications.Model;
 using LCT.Common;
 using LCT.Common.Constants;
+using LCT.Common.Model;
 using log4net;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Reflection;
@@ -19,7 +20,10 @@ public static class CycloneBomProcessor
 
         private static readonly ILog Logger = LogManager.GetLogger(MethodBase.GetCurrentMethod().DeclaringType);
 
-        public static Bom SetMetadataInComparisonBOM(Bom bom, CommonAppSettings appSettings, ProjectReleases projectReleases)
+        public static Bom SetMetadataInComparisonBOM(Bom bom,
+                                                     CommonAppSettings appSettings,
+                                                     ProjectReleases projectReleases,
+                                                     CatoolInfo caToolInformation)
         {
             Logger.Debug("Starting to add metadata info into the BOM");
             List<Tool> tools = new List<Tool>();
@@ -28,7 +32,7 @@ public static Bom SetMetadataInComparisonBOM(Bom bom, CommonAppSettings appSetti
             Tool tool = new Tool
             {
                 Name = "Clearing Automation Tool",
-                Version = appSettings.CaVersion,
+                Version = caToolInformation.CatoolVersion,
                 Vendor = "Siemens AG",
                 ExternalReferences = new List<ExternalReference>() { new ExternalReference { Url = "https://github.com/siemens/continuous-clearing", Type = ExternalReference.ExternalReferenceType.Website } }
 
diff --git a/src/LCT.PackageIdentifier/Interface/IBomCreator.cs b/src/LCT.PackageIdentifier/Interface/IBomCreator.cs
index bc865d30..4b1e02a8 100644
--- a/src/LCT.PackageIdentifier/Interface/IBomCreator.cs
+++ b/src/LCT.PackageIdentifier/Interface/IBomCreator.cs
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 using LCT.APICommunications.Model;
 using LCT.Common;
 using LCT.Common.Interface;
+using LCT.Common.Model;
 using LCT.Services.Interface;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
 
@@ -21,7 +22,8 @@ public interface IBomCreator
 
         public IBomHelper BomHelper { get; set; }
 
-        public Task GenerateBom(CommonAppSettings appSettings, IBomHelper bomHelper, IFileOperations fileOperations, ProjectReleases projectReleases);
+        public Task GenerateBom(CommonAppSettings appSettings, IBomHelper bomHelper, IFileOperations fileOperations,
+                                ProjectReleases projectReleases, CatoolInfo caToolInformation);
 
         public Task<bool> CheckJFrogConnection();
     }
diff --git a/src/LCT.PackageIdentifier/LCT.PackageIdentifier.csproj b/src/LCT.PackageIdentifier/LCT.PackageIdentifier.csproj
index 836cc7e8..377bcbd7 100644
--- a/src/LCT.PackageIdentifier/LCT.PackageIdentifier.csproj
+++ b/src/LCT.PackageIdentifier/LCT.PackageIdentifier.csproj
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 		<OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
 		<TargetFramework>net8.0</TargetFramework>
 		<AssemblyName>PackageIdentifier</AssemblyName>
+    <Version>7.0.0</Version>
 	</PropertyGroup>
 
 	<PropertyGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|AnyCPU'">
diff --git a/src/LCT.PackageIdentifier/Program.cs b/src/LCT.PackageIdentifier/Program.cs
index 742e11a6..34af2638 100644
--- a/src/LCT.PackageIdentifier/Program.cs
+++ b/src/LCT.PackageIdentifier/Program.cs
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ static async Task Main(string[] args)
             ProjectReleases projectReleases = new ProjectReleases();
             string FolderPath = LogFolderInitialisation(appSettings);
 
+            CatoolInfo caToolInformation = GetCatoolVersionFromProjectfile();
             settingsManager.CheckRequiredArgsToRun(appSettings, "Identifer");
 
             Logger.Logger.Log(null, Level.Notice, $"\n====================<<<<< Package Identifier >>>>>====================", null);
@@ -78,6 +79,8 @@ static async Task Main(string[] args)
             }
 
             Logger.Logger.Log(null, Level.Notice, $"Input Parameters used in Package Identifier:\n\t" +
+                $"CaToolVersion\t\t --> {caToolInformation.CatoolVersion}\n\t" +
+                $"CaToolRunningPath\t --> {caToolInformation.CatoolRunningLocation}\n\t" +
                 $"PackageFilePath\t\t --> {appSettings.PackageFilePath}\n\t" +
                 $"BomFolderPath\t\t --> {appSettings.BomFolderPath}\n\t" +
                 $"SBOMTemplateFilePath\t --> {appSettings.CycloneDxSBomTemplatePath}\n\t" +
@@ -104,11 +107,21 @@ static async Task Main(string[] args)
             //Validating JFrog Settings
             if (await bomCreator.CheckJFrogConnection())
             {
-                await bomCreator.GenerateBom(appSettings, new BomHelper(), new FileOperations(),projectReleases);
+                await bomCreator.GenerateBom(appSettings, new BomHelper(), new FileOperations(), projectReleases,
+                                             caToolInformation);
             }
             Logger.Logger.Log(null, Level.Notice, $"End of Package Identifier execution : {DateTime.Now}\n", null);
         }
 
+        private static CatoolInfo GetCatoolVersionFromProjectfile()
+        {
+            CatoolInfo catoolInfo = new CatoolInfo();
+            var versionFromProj = Assembly.GetExecutingAssembly().GetName().Version;
+            catoolInfo.CatoolVersion = $"{versionFromProj.Major}.{versionFromProj.Minor}.{versionFromProj.Build}";
+            catoolInfo.CatoolRunningLocation = Path.GetDirectoryName(System.Reflection.Assembly.GetExecutingAssembly().Location);
+            return catoolInfo;
+        }
+
         private static IJFrogService GetJfrogService(CommonAppSettings appSettings)
         {
             ArtifactoryCredentials artifactoryUpload = new ArtifactoryCredentials()
diff --git a/src/LCT.SW360PackageCreator/LCT.SW360PackageCreator.csproj b/src/LCT.SW360PackageCreator/LCT.SW360PackageCreator.csproj
index 049a9158..76ccd598 100644
--- a/src/LCT.SW360PackageCreator/LCT.SW360PackageCreator.csproj
+++ b/src/LCT.SW360PackageCreator/LCT.SW360PackageCreator.csproj
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
     <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
     <TargetFramework>net8.0</TargetFramework>
     <AssemblyName>SW360PackageCreator</AssemblyName>
+    <Version>7.0.0</Version>
     <RootNamespace>LCT.SW360PackageCreator</RootNamespace>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
diff --git a/src/LCT.SW360PackageCreator/Program.cs b/src/LCT.SW360PackageCreator/Program.cs
index 25419dbb..7210b7ee 100644
--- a/src/LCT.SW360PackageCreator/Program.cs
+++ b/src/LCT.SW360PackageCreator/Program.cs
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ static async Task Main(string[] args)
             string FolderPath = InitiateLogger(appSettings);
             settingsManager.CheckRequiredArgsToRun(appSettings, "Creator");
             await CreatorValidator.ValidateAppSettings(appSettings, sw360ProjectService, projectReleases);
+            CatoolInfo caToolInformation = GetCatoolVersionFromProjectfile();
 
             Logger.Logger.Log(null, Level.Notice, $"\n====================<<<<< Package creator >>>>>====================", null);
             Logger.Logger.Log(null, Level.Notice, $"\nStart of Package creator execution : {DateTime.Now}", null);
@@ -62,6 +63,8 @@ static async Task Main(string[] args)
                 Logger.Logger.Log(null, Level.Alert, $"Package creator is running in TEST mode \n", null);
 
             Logger.Logger.Log(null, Level.Notice, $"Input parameters used in Package Creator:\n\t" +
+              $"CaToolVersion\t\t --> {caToolInformation.CatoolVersion}\n\t" +
+              $"CaToolRunningPath\t --> {caToolInformation.CatoolRunningLocation}\n\t" +
               $"BomFilePath\t\t --> {appSettings.BomFilePath}\n\t" +
               $"SW360Url\t\t --> {appSettings.SW360URL}\n\t" +
               $"SW360AuthTokenType\t --> {appSettings.SW360AuthTokenType}\n\t" +
@@ -79,6 +82,15 @@ static async Task Main(string[] args)
             Logger.Logger.Log(null, Level.Notice, $"End of Package Creator execution: {DateTime.Now}\n", null);
         }
 
+        private static CatoolInfo GetCatoolVersionFromProjectfile()
+        {
+            CatoolInfo catoolInfo = new CatoolInfo();
+            var versionFromProj = Assembly.GetExecutingAssembly().GetName().Version;
+            catoolInfo.CatoolVersion = $"{versionFromProj.Major}.{versionFromProj.Minor}.{versionFromProj.Build}";
+            catoolInfo.CatoolRunningLocation = Path.GetDirectoryName(System.Reflection.Assembly.GetExecutingAssembly().Location);
+            return catoolInfo;
+        }
+
         private static ISw360ProjectService Getsw360ProjectServiceObject(CommonAppSettings appSettings, out ISW360ApicommunicationFacade sW360ApicommunicationFacade)
         {
             ISw360ProjectService sw360ProjectService;
diff --git a/src/LCT.Services/LCT.Services.csproj b/src/LCT.Services/LCT.Services.csproj
index 55c5e361..4bf8da3e 100644
--- a/src/LCT.Services/LCT.Services.csproj
+++ b/src/LCT.Services/LCT.Services.csproj
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
   <PropertyGroup>
     <OutputType>Library</OutputType>
     <TargetFramework>net8.0</TargetFramework>
+    <Version>7.0.0</Version>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|AnyCPU'">